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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Glaister, Paul; Glaister, Elizabeth M. – Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications: An International Journal of the IMA, 2009
A problem is discussed which is generated by shadows and which is a generalization of simple harmonic motion.
Descriptors: Motion, Generalization, Mathematical Applications
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Glaister, Elizabeth M.; Glaister, Paul – Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications: An International Journal of the IMA, 2007
Two problems in projectiles are discussed which generate interesting loci.
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Problem Solving, Physics, Teaching Methods
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Glaister, Paul; Glaister, Elizabeth M.; Glaister, Anna E.; Glaister, Mark A. – Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications: An International Journal of the IMA, 2007
Some interesting and unusual loci are generated by a familiar mechanical system.
Descriptors: Graphs, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Computer Software